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SHERMAN, TEXAS, SUNWAY, APRIL 9. 1922—EIGHTEEN PAGES IN THREE PARTS -PART ONE.
65c PER MONTH.
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CROWDED COURT ROOM SILENT AS
VERDICT WAS READ—DEFENDANT *
AND WIFE EXHIBIT NO
EMOTION.
By the AeeoaateiI Preae ®
Court House. Oklahoma City. Okla.,
April 8—Holding Jean P. Day, promi-
nent oil utrtti, justified in tlie Killing
of Lieutenant Colonel I'aul Waul
heek at Oay'n home last Tuesilay, the
coroner's jury returned a verdict to-
night recommending tliat no rliarges
be preferred against Day.
Ttn'' crowded eourt roOin was silent
as the verdict was read. Mr. and
Mrs. Day, exhibiting no emotion, walk-
ed slowly fron* the eourt room, with-
out a wont being exchanged between
IfcM.
County Attorney Hughe* made noan-
itounceiuent w hat course he would take
'.rhen coroner's jury .*ctnrned Its ver
diet Absolving Day. He previously stat-
ed i hat he would ha guided by-the evi-
dence adduced at the Inquest. But
would POt be bQtUtd by tin* decision <<t
tlie juror*.
I.tentemant Faut W, Heck, ion of
quest, suggested many questions that
tin*'slain offwti who attended the In-
were put witnesses by Hughes, aud
taid after homing, of ,lhe verdict that
Day iin11 not toht tin- whole .truth, lie
bad not fewftt told, though luauy |*?luts
seemed plausible. . ^
Member* of ilie military iward of
lnlqulrK attending the inquest, would
not say what further action will be
taken by the board.
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ADOPT STERN
CHURCH NEAR
WHITEWRICHT WRECKED
LLOYD GEORGE ARRIVES
FROM LONDON.
WALTER HILEHAN HURT
After IKsmoantiiiff from Baggy
Wind Blows Vehicle Against
• Him; Breaking iHis Leg
One per sou was injured and a
score or more of farm structures. In-
FRANCE MAY NOW BALK
Subjects of Reparations and Re-o
Jduction of Land Armies Sched-
uled for Discussion.
Twister Took. Toll of Nine Lives and Injured Twenty Before Passing
on—Property Damage is Heavy
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Genoa. Apt II 8. —The first great con-
certed move since the war to reduce
eluding barns and houses, were blown Europe* armies as n safeguard for
Bv the Astociatxi Pre ait
Mexico City, April K-—Stern meas-
ures for dettllgg with reliels against
th«* Mexican Central government Were
outlined iu a presidential decree uiade
publle today. The decree is directed
to Attorney (Jottcra! Nerl.-
Heretofore President Ohregon has
■ dealt leuieiitly «nhlenders of uprise
Ings but the tone of his decree Indi-
cates thai he is exasperated with sev-
en. I trader* of small groniis, who,
while not constituting an actual matt-,
ace, give a bad , impression of cgtidl-
tlons both here and abroad.
lb'lie*'forth, says the decree, those
who actively iitgage III Insurrections
or deelart themselves incipient rebels
will la* dealt with according to law
and stern justice will be meted out.
Tlie evident intent of the dee reel* to
end the pietty1 dinturbaace* which have
beep breaking out iu Mexico with more
or less regularity.
Reports of the war office do not in*
dieate serious condition* anywhere at
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Bft the A**>< intcd Prewr
Court H«use Oklahoma City, April
H - An hour liefore the time set for
the Inquest into the death of Lleuteii- VJHH
suit I'olone! Caul Ward Be <k. wh« Waa present, but i: was understood the de-
killed in the fashionable home here of cr«ei was issued as a warning agalust
Jean i\ Day. early Tuesday. ewry further aetlvilie*.
nvsilsblaV seat Um the diatrict tourt Before issuing Ills decree the presl-
rocgawa* taken by spectators aud. the dent liad received an energetic protest
cprrkbfcr- were fitted with jostling agoioftO th>. "savage propaganda" ehi-
erowds unable to flbtalu. standlug room ployed by radleal leaders iu Ouadala-1
down In the southea aern part of
Urayaon County, by a wind storm, ac-
companied by heavy rain, which swept
through that part of the County at
11:3*) o'cWk .Saturday morning.
The greater purl of the damage oc-
curred in the Sedalia community,
southeast hf Van Alstyne, just across
the CollinCount > line, according to re-
ports received liens although build-
ings were blown down in a" wide
path, which extended south and east
Of Whitewrlght, into Fannin County.
Waller Hileman Injured.
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Walter (Nail) Hileman, a promi-
nent stockman, of the Sedalia com-
munity, was the- only persou reported
here as injured. Mr. Hlleman's right
leg was broken at the thigh when he
was overtaken on the roal by u.e
Htorm." dismounted from his buggy to
tie bis horse, and was struck Ly the
vehicle as 11 blew over.
A new barn on the farm of Taylor^
Autrcy was completely destroyed. The!
ins*: was covered by Insurance.
Two barns on the 1). M. Hay faTm
we re detnollshtsl. ,
Nouc i f tlie inembera of the family
of a Mr. Ashley waa reported Injured
when their houn was destroyed.
Harns on t'arma oee^M by r.
Jones and J. H. Alexander were de-
inolished.
The home of Bob Jones, on the
III the eourt chamber. Three bailiffs
attempted to preaervc order tfi the
international peace will be undertaken
wherf the general economic conference
of the powers opens here on Monday, j
IJoyd George and the British dele-
gation to the <!ehoa economic confer-
arrlved today. The British Premier
had an enthusiastic reception.
Premier Facta, at the bead of the
Italian delegation, reached (Jenoa ear-
lier In the day, and was on hand to
greet Lloyd George.
-Cenversatiniis preliminary to the con-
ference which opens. Monday were be
gun. 0 ~
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Lloyd George Takes I^ead.
Premier Lloyd George, through whose
Initiative flic Genoa conference* was
"Summoned, win be the leading spirit
iu the movement to cut dowu the Euro-
pean arm lea. Tin* only marked oppo-
sition Is.expected to come from France
and Poland, the former claiming to
feat tier many and the latter profess! ug
to see a military menace in Itussla.
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All of the great powers of the world
with the excepiidn of tUnited States,
will participate in the conference. Tur-
key was the only nation that did not
get a formal invention to take part,
r Itouably. the problems which states-
men will try to aolve are:
t. Hedm t ion of land armaments so
as to reduce tastes and cut .down the
expenditures of the various Govern-
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WANTS LEAGUE
crowded corrblora. • t
Mr. and Mr^. Hay arrived ten mln-1 in addition ta Crimiual pr<K*ee«Unga
ntea before the hearing was scheduled for rebellious activities, the preslden
to begbt. Mrs. Hay was l>ale of fa«f, tial decree al«j calls for eivll action
but entered tlie court room calmly.'with view to depriving iipriaera of
Neither exhibited any emotion as they | (heir property. 1
took their seata. Mis. Adala Andrews, J
alater of Mrs. Hay, awompanitHi them.
l.leutetaant John B#s k. nephcw i of
the dead muu. and Lieutenant Paul
Ward Beck, his sou, were among the
fort SIU party.
• J<a* Campbell, police detective, was
the first wbi ess called. ('aiupls*H
testified lie answered a call with Pa
trolmau pick Miller to the residence
of Day. _ ^
Met By Mra. Da>.
Tliey were met at the d«* r by Mrs.
Pay, he said. Hhe w a standing Kv "
divan and when the officers «mtt red
^iiid. "Why did they leave meV
i umpbell testified. The ofllcera then
jara. The protect was signnl b.v a Blackmou farm, was wrecked by tho
iiinnlMT of leading Catholics fu that wind. . ...
I Barn on the places occupied by Will -• inflation of urrency.
City.
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tbsnle and Mrs. Joe Phillips, east of
Van Alstyne, were "iUfWrnyalr - I
( hurcb Building Wrecked.
The path .of damage extended to
within two miles of Whitewrlght on
the south, through the Bethel com-
munity. it waa reported, and also east
Of Whitewrlght. The Marvin Meth-
f-dlst Church, a <*ommunity church
building two miles east, of White-
wrlght. waa wrecked, as well us struc-
tures on several farms In that vlcin
it.v. The detailed list of these werfhiot
known In Whitewrlght Saturday ^af-
ternoon, due t<i telephone wires into
the community being down after the
storm had passed.
tit the Anaoriated
I MIRACULOUS ESUAPR OF
JON ICS FAMILY AT SKDAUA
observed the body of Beck about two t Xew York. April S Attributing the s|h « iaf to The |h?mocratl
feet from the divan. The lasVy was ly
fug flat on Its l ack. Camplsdl stated,
the bead surrounded by a large, pool
of bleed. A handkerchief was found
clutcluHl in Be< k's hand. tlm,o^lcer K's-
tlfled. lieailng the initials P. " • w
Tlie handkeri hlef waa Introduced a*
evidence.
The witness said pie«'es of the of-
flcer'a akull were found eight feet
away.
T>ay came down the stairs as the
r fflcers began examining the body aud
said: "Bovs, I struck him aud the gun
went off 'accidentally,* Campbell tes
t If led. Later lie told the offli^er be
found Beck fighting with Mrs. T>ay
and that lie only intended to strike
him. the witness aald.
Saw Beck Through Window.
Oav throtigh a window saw Beck
and Mrp. Hay on the drawing room
divan, Campbell said l>ny told blm.
Ihiv stated, .necordlng to Campbell,
that Berk wn* Iietween the drawing
room and dining room when he struck
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present day 'imstnesa adversity" to
the failure « f the United States to
join the I«*gUK of Natious. former
(iovernor .lanies M. CM of Ohio in an
address tonight, urgitl continuation
of the campaign to ha\Vtlds country
Join the league. Ills address was be
fore the National Democratic Club,
tad one ot his few public utterances
aiiwe his caui|Miign for the presidency.
Asserting that "as one surveys con-
ditions In Washington, he finds little
ground to bOpe for table prosperity,"
and declared..'"the average persona of
the average community believes some*
thing Is radically wrong in Washing-
ton, * that consists* yhiefly of the lack
of leadership with no captain for the
ship."
I .anuud to Kurope.
New York* April 8.—Thomas W. La
ironf, of j! P. Morgan and Company,
sailed for Kurope today In the inlerest
of the Inter-Allied Mexican loan.
MAR SHOT DOWN IN POST-.
OFFICE AT LEXINGTON,
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KY.
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Reduce Capital.
Bii A ottiai*l Prent ■
Chicago, April S. A special meeting
of wtuekholders of L bhy, McNeil &
' MM*. !««*«• • <w 11.0
durin* Hi''
ihni to S0.750.d0f> was called today fof|
April 2^. Carter the proposed reorgau-.
i/ation |t is planned to give each sliare
MMn «<'<• i* tr "t
now hPlil. 111"" oniin-llli* ..<*.5.(100
shares of outstanding stock.
Declines to Send Troops
Washington.
Weeks twlay ch clii ed to send federal
troops Into New Mexico In response to
a telegram fr<nn Governor M, v. Mech-
em. who said he might imsnI Ihetn to
preserve order In the GnlTuo coal firida
where martial law was declared yester-
day as a result of disorder incident to
the coal ittlke, . „ , ^
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liexlngton. Ky., April S~Shouting,
"I've told yon often euough about
this." Will* White, Fayette County
fanner, today fired six shots lit his
neighbor. Arthur Johnson, in the lob
hv of the Lexington postofflce and kill
ed him. four butters taking eff.s f.
At the county jail White refused HRH
nny explanation, only muttering "My Continued t«* bill.
Wife and I warmsl hiin."
A charge of murder was placed
against Whltg. . i M .
White's wife was a witness to lite
killing. Slu was talking to Johnson
V* hen White entered < the postoftlce.
Van -Alstvne, Texaa, April This
morfilng's tornstln struck about two
miles southwest of Sedalia, aiul up to
tmiight the following damage vvas ire-
ported :
liisiin. t'ou of the tenant house and
barn on the Hiltnan place. oee«ph d
by John Hill, out houses of J. D. 'Hold-
en on the Coffee, place, outhouses of I-^eo
Btmh on the 1 thick man pla«c. outlmuses
of Jim Brown on the Blackmail place,
outhouses of Mrs. Phillips, outhouses of
Bill Uodae on .the Bob Browii place,
residence and outhouses of Boh Jones.
The Jones residence was occupied by
four members of the family when the
storm broke and as they were escap-
ing from the south door the house
wan destroyed by the wind. Miracu-
lously. none of. the family was injur-
ed. "*
The tornado then jumped over be
tweed Bet ban v and Whitewrlght and
blew down three barns.
Near P. h>t drove, ten miles south-
west of Whitewrlght, several buildings
were destroyed. Taylor Autrey lost a
new bam. only recently completed. J.
Ashley lost his farm home. ' W. San-
derson's barn was (distributed in par
tides over several acres of land, while
l Jones. J. II. Alexander add F. M.
Bay lost farm buildings and barns on
their property.
According to reports, there were no
casualties, many farmers and families
having narrow escapes froia death or
ser ous injury. Some stock was re-
ported to have been killed.
It was understood that the twister
struck in spots, as it were, originating
close to Sedalia and traveling toward
Whitewrlght: ronsbterable damage was
incurred at Whitewrlght. but no est I
mate could he made, as heavy rains
.1. Itabmeiug of budgets.
4. Reopening of Russia to
. trade.
I 5. Asfdstamv of Russia a nd Germany
with credits on certain, conditions.
ft. Restoration of peace In the Near
East, where the Greeks and Turkish
Nationalists have been at war. so tliaf
the Near Fast can lie opened up for
commerce aud trade.
7. ^Creation of general economic con-
ditions tO foster business relations be-
tween the former beligereuts.
Whether German indemnity will lie
considered is not know p. Premier Poln-
eare has announc«d that tin1 Fremiti
delegation will not jiermit this ques-
tion to lie taken up. On thekother
baud, the Germans contend that It will
lie impossible to. rcconstruct Europe
iniiilii rrlnTTj unless their indemnity
burden is remov sl.
Both the British nml the French have
united iu the s'lahnietlt that "neither
the Versailles treut> nor any other
treaty wdi be rev sed.
Premiei\,i.loyd Gcergc has taken the
Washing!on tonfefetiee for his model
and in his opeuiitg siwetb °u Mond ay
lie may expldue a homlwhell similar
Hallas, Texas, April 8v—The follow-
ing list of fatalities is Incomplete:
ftowena — Rosa and sister, "daughter
of Ren Frfuzel. Infant of Mr. and
Mrs. Jo^,' Koliutek. Three unidentified
negroes.,
Baird Mm. P. CoodlB. two child-
ren.^ Child ui Mr. - aud Mrs. John
Of ton.
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Lawton—Mis. Harry W. Pann and
son.
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Cleburne—J. N. Wils'-n. -r^—
The storm seemed to have broken
UP in the Wichita foot hills after un-
roofing buildings west of the new post
ot Fort Sill and. Camp Doniphan.
None was reported injured at Fort
Sill.
Fifty negro homes at. Beaumont
are under wafer with property dam-
age estimated at ${X),0Q0.
Corpus Christ! had a gale of 48
miles per hour this morning.
Oklahoma City reported * $20,000
damage to buildings of the Oklahoma
State Fair Association. Damage to
oil rigs at Caddo $100,000 Is estimft-
ed.
Damage, at Dallss . estimated at $50,*
000 where stand* of the Murine Texas
Baseball League park weer partilly
destroyed,
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Honey Grove. Grjjtmm. W^w>; Bon-
hom,.liye-r^ Mi!d others reported the
principal damage was unroofing of
houses, injuries Jo iivc, stock and
►wtreroswi.
The Johnson County fair buildin?;s
were wrecked, the top being blown off
of the new 'grandstand. Cleburne re"
lHirted $500,000 damages.
Breckenridge reporteil i$Ti<)0,000 dam*
age. Thirty oil derricks Were '*onipletc-
|y destroyed.
Row ens. Runnels County, first felt
the effects of the stoiiu.
- The tornado swept across the county
n distance of more than forty miles,
striking flv« different (Ottnnttuftlea in
the cminty. . Two churches and many
hftme* were wrecked in Runnels coun-
ty.
At Ranger tlie damage to property
was $25jpori.
A hundred rigs were s'reckefl at
Caildo. It is reported tonight that
hatf of the jkonspK at Crystal Fails
were blown down.'
Hail str pissl all of the trees north
of the Concho River valley, k J ling
poultry ami live stock.
By the AnaoctatriT I'rma
Denies Prayer Censored.
to the history ma kin;': s^*ech of Secre
tar.\ of SJate Hughes in opening the *t* ABnoctatvS Fret* -
Washiu«iou conference. «
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Beaunmnt f ■ets Federation.
Pw IS# A* "Mrr<t TV**
• Co>legc Station. Texas. April ft.—The
fourth District Fedeiatlon of Women's
Clubs adjourned toidght to tnect next
year at Beaumont,
Greatest Ever Known.
Bp the Anitociated Pre**
New Yo!k. April Building
expenditures of 100 cities of the
United States during March to-
talled $101,061,072. the great est
amount ever known in any one
month In this country's history,
according to Bradatrcet's. • >
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Wichita Faiis, Texas, Aprli 8—
Judge Napier of the Thirtieth district
court this morning ordered three
witnesses remathled to jail for failure
to reply to fpiestious of tile grand jury
concerning the Kti Klux Klan. A
line off$1110* was «ftW assessed. They
were «"irdered to jail until ready to am
sWer fully the (Questions asked.
A fine of $100 WHs'ass< ssed against
J. B. Mnrlow, former mayor. of the
city, for contempt of court In connec-
tion with language used at the hear-
ing liefore Judge Napier.
" Attorneys for witnesses ordered to,
jail have filed a mo!Ion challenging
the legality of the grand Jury and
Judge Napier is expected to render his
decision this afternoon.
The witnesses are: J. O. Jennings
and H. D, Miller, both of fciectra; Dr.
Wallace Martin, Burkhuruett.
County Attorney K. L. Fulton has
been tan-red frodi the grand Jury room,
during further Investigation of the
Klan.
This afternoon Judge Napier
ruled the motion' challenging
grand jury.
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Washington, April 8.—Charges of a
'*<'0tiN0rship*,vresulflng in deletion of the
l.ame of Christ from the opening pray-
er of the arms conference were denied
today by Secretary Hughes.
Taking his first notice of the charges,
which we re,,, reheated several tiraeg oh
the senate floor during debate on the
four-power treaty, Mr. Hughes wrote
to Representative Fess Republican.
Ohio, that the Japanese delegates knew
o ft lie urn Kshm and that "of course no
ciMisorship was exercised."
| THE WEATHER .
Washington, April 8—Sherman
| and vicinity: Sunday cloudy.
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Washington. April 8—Weath-
er outlook for the week lieglti-
lling Monday:
West <Stiff States generally
fair except local rains Thursday
OT Frhlay: cooler at beginning
of week; normal temperature
thereafter.
liOCal Temperature.
Tiieiewas a range of 17 de-
grees l ; hs-al temperature Fri-
day, the maximum being 82 aud
the minimum being fto.
Highway Weather Service.
Highways are in had condi-
tion, Iveing Impassable, or miss-
able with difficulty, in places
over Kastern Texas, and extend
ed. <rips, on the unsurfaced roads
not " advisable. Imllas to San
Antonio bridge at Clrelevillo
again out: detour by Fasley
brUlge. Itoads north of Taylor
very bad. Suiphtir River between
Atlanta and Texarkana impas-
sable on acconnt of higli water.
The Known Dead. ;
At Opl'n—Mrs. C. P. Cundlfr. a 1G-
year-old daughter and a three-year-
old son. Infant child of John Ixiftus.
A baby was blown away by the tornado..
The Known Injured. '
Near Echo—-A. Mrs. Brooks and
(laughter of Brownwood, who were vis-
iting there. Their condition Is said to
la* dangerous.
At Rowcna—Joe Kohutekj a negro
girl. *
At Ranger S. R. Butler.
At Caddo- Mrs. W. E. Pelty.
At Cis'o Mrs. R. W. Turner, H. A.
Kldd.
Rowcna, Ruunela County, Texas, was
the first to feel the effects of the storm.
With a roar of wind and hail it struck
the little village shortly after midnight.
Terror-stricken occupants asleep iu
their Ifomfs fled Into the downpour in
their night clothing, as the buildings
began to rock. Nineteen houses were
demolished. The cross roads school
house was lifted by the twister .. and
torn to pfeceH. Communication was
cut Oft Rejief parties have been rush-
ed from Rallinger and Miles.
The Kuhn farm on the Colorado Ri-
ver. near San Angelo. was reported de-
molished. It was not known whether
there were any fatalities. Both the
Colorado and Concho Rivers were run-
ning bank full today.
The storm struck LawtOn* Okla.,
about 8 o'clock this morning, after pass-
ing through the oil field towns of Ran-
ger, Cisco and Kleetra.
Mrs. Thomas Spanu and her M-year-
old son were killed at Lawton. Fifteen"
persons were in the hospital more or*
less seriously injured.
At .Cisco forty houses were either
demolished or badly damaged by the
storm. The Kcty station was severely
damaged.
Three hopses and a church were dam-
aged by the storm at Ranger.
Early reports from Eleetrii stated
that one man was killed and twenty-
five houses demolished or damaged.
Several thousand dollars' worth of
damage was done at Oklahoma "City.
A half dozen houses in Dallas were
either unroofed or blown down by the
sudden twist of the high winds.
In nearly every case tlie storm struck
Dallas, Texas, April 8.—Seventeen persons
are reported dead, and more than eighty injured
as the result of the tornadoes which swept from
West Texas, east into Oklahoma toward Arkansas
early today. Tonight's tally possibly may be in-
creased as repbrts off some stricken towns are
meagerf||i
THE CASUALTY LIST
Runnels County, near Rowena; nine
twenty injured.
Oplin, Four dead, twenty injured.
Electra, one dead, several injured.
Cleburne, one dead, one injured.
Lawton, Olda., two dead, sevei^ttfll i
Dallas, fiveinjurd.
Cisco, two injured.
Ranger, one injured.
Caddo, six injured.
Whitewright, one injured.
Echo, six injured.
Brckenridge, three ii
Graham, one injured. $11
ill the same manner. Sheet* of tain,
followed by a driving wind, aeeomj
led iu some Instances by hail and light-
tilng.
Communication over tlje entire ires
W«s badly crippled and If* was believed
the damage would run Into tens of
thousands of dollars. Reports from
outlying sections had not been received
and the death toll may be brought
h'gher.
A miniature sale was sweeping Fkrath
Texas, a velocity of thirty to thirty-
five miles being reached, according to
the Houston Weather Burean. No dam~
afce resulted as far as waa reported.
Damage of f 1.1,000 was done to the
fair grounds at Cleburne by a storm
about noon. A number of houses were
blown down. . -A-
% report from Bono, west of Cle-
burne. said that, one man was kilNll
and a number of houses blown dosuu
MlIMS
By the Associated Prtee -
Dallas, April 8.—The high « wind*
struck near San Angelo. where there
was almost an inch and a half of rain,
and a severe electrical storm. The
course of the storm Was northeast,
striking near Rowena and In CaUaMit
County about or.before daylight, ajgd
trapping many in their hotfies. Prac-
tically all of the Injured were hurt by
flying timbers and debris.
The high winds were reported as far
east of the apparent central'and more
destructive path, as Cleburne. After
leaving Calliffian County the strong
Winds apfiarently ascended, to strike
the earth again near Electra, west of
Wichita Falls. Breckenridge, between
Baird and Kleetra reported heavy rain
but no wind.
Whenever the wind was reported as
striking the ground there was dsmSge
to dwellings, and other buildings. Many
were demolished while others were ui£
roofed.
This afternoon the deaths reported
from Cisco. Kleetra and Lawton, Okla.,
remained one at each place. Nothing
had been heard here from Lawton since
9:30, when It was said efforts wera
being made to reach the district dam-
aged, but heavy rains Interfered.
The wind was described Variously at
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Dallas. Texas. April 8—Vita Cam
panella, 54 years old, died at 5 o'clock
Friday afternoon at lils home, 3708 Patrolman Vernon McCauIcy of the
South Fltxlp gh avenue, of neuralgia City Police Saturday night took a
of the he£rt after an Illness of fifteen. shot at a supposed Intruder, In tho
days. , j rear of the National Bteau Laundry.
I t'anipanella was borti In Hlclly of The man waa reported attempting to
Italian parents, but came to Texas In! break Into the home at 214 East Jones
early manhism and had spent most of street when the ofllcera answered the
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Ills life in Dallas. He was the father
Of Vito Campanella, Jr., who was kill-
ed several months ago in an Italian
family feud. The Campahellaa have
[long figured with other kinsmen In a
bloody Dalian feud, which .la aald to
have originated Iu Sicily nearly a
• half century ago. 'i-
I The feud has claimed its victims
both In Kansas City aud In Dallaa.
literal services will be held at 2
o'clock Monday afternoon at St. Ed-
ward's Catbolh Church, with burial
in Oakland Cemetery.
call and located him. He made hia
escape, after he had bene run from
the boiler loom of the laundry by Ito
Can ley and Dad Hill. ,
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